Sunday, November 18, 2012

Syria and Israel exchange fire in Golan Heights

18.11.2012, 05:36

Israel artillery has fired back at Syria after gunfire hit an Israeli military vehicle in the Golan Heights. The incident comes amid high tensions in the region as Israel is waging an offensive against Gaza while civil war continues in Syria.

No one was injured in the exchange of fire on Sunday, the Israeli military said.This has been the latest spillover of violence from Syria, where rebel fighters are trying to topple the regime of Bashar Assad.